http://www.rilobstermen.com/
The Web site of the Rhode Island Lobstermen's Association tells about the
group and its members, an update on tagging reports, and all you need to
know about lobsters: their biology, how to buy and sell them, and how cook
and eat them.
http://www.lobsterconservation.com/door/
This site, by Rhode Islander Dick Allen, describes itself as "your lobster
reference resource" for the American lobster, Homarus americanus. Allen,
a longtime lobsterman who now fishes out of the port of Galilee, is also
a fishery consultant and journalist, and holds related degrees from the
University of Rhode Island.
http://www.sec.state.ri.us/dem/pubs/regs/regs/fishwild/mplancrust.pdf
Read the entire management plan for the crustacean fishery sector, dated
12.3.2002, from the state Department of Environmental Management's Division
of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Fisheries section. This was developed in
association with the state's commercial fishing provisions.
http://www.sec.state.ri.us/dem/programs/bnatres/fishwild/pdf/stockrep.pdf
This March 2002 report assesses the stock status of marine resources and
summary of fisheries managment in Rhode Island. It was provided to the R.I.
General Assembly by the state DEM's Division of Fish and Wildlife Marine
Fisheries section.
http://seagrant.gso.uri.edu/fa/lobs.html
The Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program conducts scientific research,
education, and extension projects designed to help people better understand
and use ocean and coastal resources. Among them were a lobster tagging study
and a look at the behavior of hatchery-reared lobsters and how it compares
to those in the wild.
http://www.woonsocket.org/galilee.html
Learn more about the fishing village of Galilee, in Narragansett, R.I.
